Gaspard Monge, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gaspard Monge

French mathematician, inventor of descriptive geometry and father of differential geometry

Date of Birth: 09-May-1746

Place of Birth: Beaune, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Date of Death: 28-Jul-1818

Profession: engineer, politician, physicist, mathematician, chemist, university teacher

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Gaspard Monge

  • Gaspard Monge, Comte de PĂ©luse (9 May 1746 – 28 July 1818) was a French mathematician, the inventor of descriptive geometry (the mathematical basis of technical drawing), and the father of differential geometry.
  • During the French Revolution he served as the Minister of the Marine, and was involved in the reform of the French educational system, helping to found the École Polytechnique.

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